Malawi vs Solomon Islands: Persistence to last grade of primary

Malawi
54.1%
in 2013
Solomon Islands
58.3%
in 2017
Malawi rank
91st
Solomon Islands rank
89th

Persistence to last grade of primary over time

  • Malawi
  • Solomon Islands
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How they compare

Solomon Islands currently reports 58.3% against 54.1% in Malawi, a difference of 4.2%.

That makes Solomon Islands's figure about 1.1 times Malawi's.

Across all 5 years both countries report, Solomon Islands has been ahead every year.

Malawi ranks 91st and Solomon Islands ranks 89th of 99 countries.

Solomon Islands has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malawi Solomon Islands Difference Ahead
1990s 39.4% 80.2% 40.8% Solomon Islands
2010s 54.1% 71.2% 17.1% Solomon Islands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher persistence to last grade of primary, Malawi or Solomon Islands?
Solomon Islands, at 58.3% against 54.1% in Malawi as of 2017.
What is the difference in persistence to last grade of primary between Malawi and Solomon Islands?
4.2%, with Solomon Islands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Solomon Islands?
5 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2013.
How do Malawi and Solomon Islands rank globally for persistence to last grade of primary?
Malawi ranks 91st and Solomon Islands ranks 89th of 99 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Persistence to last grade of primary (% of cohort). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Persistence to last grade of primary (% of cohort)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
101 places, 750 data points, 1990–2018
Last refreshed